Knitting Elegant Textured Herringbone Washcloth Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Worsted weight cotton yarn in beige
• Size US 7 (4.5 mm) knitting needles
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge:

20 stitches x 26 rows = 4 inches in pattern

Finished Size:

Approximately 10 x 10 inches

Instructions:

Cast On

Cast on 50 stitches.

Border

Work in garter stitch (knit every row) for 6 rows.

Main Pattern

1. Row 1 (RS): Knit 5 for edge, *k2, slip 1 with yarn in front*, repeat from * to last 5 stitches, knit 5.
2. Row 2 (WS): Knit 5 for edge, *purl 2, slip 1 with yarn in back*, repeat from * to last 5 stitches, knit 5.
3. Row 3: Knit 5 for edge, *slip 1 with yarn in back, k2*, repeat from * to last 5 stitches, knit 5.
4. Row 4: Knit 5 for edge, *slip 1 with yarn in front, p2*, repeat from * to last 5 stitches, knit 5.

Repeat Rows 1-4 until your piece measures 9 inches from the cast-on edge.

Border

Work in garter stitch for 6 rows.

Bind Off

Bind off all stitches loosely. Weave in all ends using the tapestry needle.

Finishing:

Block to measurements for an even finish.